The Legend of the Great Horse

Award-winning time-travel adventure through history ... on horseback!

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Reviews for Book One: “Eclipsed by Shadow”

“Thrilling and intelligent fantasy...” ~ Emily Hinton, US Review of Books

“John Royce introduces us to one of those works you will remember forever...” ~ Danelle Drake, Reader Views

"Quite a Ride!" ~ Shirley Johnson, Bookwatch

“Veteran horseman Royce combines history and myth with action and adventure to create a fast-paced, well-informed tale...” ~ Jackie Cassada, Library Journal

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"Great plot and character development, wonderful descriptions of equine history ... will leave you gnawing at the bit for more." ~ Rebecca Roberts, Historical Novel Society

"LOTS OF HORSEPOWER HERE!" ~ L. Hutchinson, Free Lance-Star

"Sweeping historical fantasy ... penetrates far beyond the boundaries of the usual YA novel.” ~ E.A. Lovitt, Top Amazon Reviewer

“An adventure about the love of horses young and old will love to read...” ~ Allison King, Rebecca's Reads

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See Reviews for:
» Eclipsed by Shadow
» The Golden Spark
Book Links
- Amazon.com USA – Book #1: Eclipsed by Shadow
- Amazon.com USA – Book #2: The Golden Spark

Posts with Tag: El Morzillo

#12 – The story of El Morzillo

Posted on July 12th, 2010 in Book 1 Excerpts, Eclipsed by Shadow (excerpts): Home

“Cortés was forced to leave his prized stallion behind with natives who knew nothing of horses. They fed him only meat and wine until the poor animal wasted away and died. Frightened of Cortez’s wrath, the natives made an enormous statue of the horse to worship.” —excerpted from Eclipsed by Shadow (Book #1 of The Legend of the Great Horse trilogy